: About Me

BIO:

Born - Pittsfield, Maine, 1967.

Died - Not yet, thankfully.

Relationship status - single.

Children - 3 wonderful boys.

Hobbies - Computers, education (yes, it's a hobby).

Degrees - 98.6 currently, sometimes hotter. But still working on my first college degree.

Employment - Manager Help Desk & Field Services for a local Maryland Health Services company, a job I love.

Writing History - I have a great love of reading and writing since I was quite young. I've taken many writing courses in school (both technical and creative) and though I've never been published it's a life-long dream to become so.

My passion is ...

My children and computers

I know too much about ...

Monty Python

My parents always told me ...

be nice

My childhood ambition ...

Astronaut

My favorite memory ...

Playing tank with my brothers

Why I write ...

It's a pleasurable activity

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Lord of the Rings (for school even!)

My first job ...

Paperboy

My best moment ...

Watching my first son be born

My inspiration ...

Sid Meier

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Pain & rage

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Hollow It's not so obvious the tears that spill down my cheeks because I have a hollow inside. The drops follow the curves of my flesh and bone, my clavicle and ribcage, forming a lipid pool in my breast that I carry around with me. And when I lay down to sleep, my silver lake spills forth onto the pillow like an angry river of dreams.

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